Noun

• S: (n) lurch (lurch%1:04:00::), stumble (stumble%1:04:00::), stagger (stagger%1:04:00::) (an unsteady uneven gait)
• S: (n) lurch (lurch%1:11:00::) (a decisive defeat in a game (especially in cribbage))
• S: (n) lurch (lurch%1:04:02::), pitch (pitch%1:04:04::), pitching (pitching%1:04:01::) (abrupt up-and-down motion (as caused by a ship or other conveyance)) "the pitching and tossing was quite exciting"
• S: (n) lurch (lurch%1:04:01::), lunge (lunge%1:04:00::) (the act of moving forward suddenly)
• direct hypernym / inherited hypernym / sister term
• S: (n) motion (motion%1:04:01::), movement (movement%1:04:04::), move (move%1:04:04::) (the act of changing location from one place to another) "police controlled the motion of the crowd"; "the movement of people from the farms to the cities"; "his move put him directly in my path"
• S: (n) approach (approach%1:04:00::), approaching (approaching%1:04:00::), coming (coming%1:04:02::) (the act of drawing spatially closer to something) "the hunter's approach scattered the geese"
• S: (n) progress (progress%1:04:00::), progression (progression%1:04:00::), procession (procession%1:04:01::), advance (advance%1:04:00::), advancement (advancement%1:04:01::), forward motion (forward_motion%1:04:00::), onward motion (onward_motion%1:04:00::) (the act of moving forward (as toward a goal))
• S: (n) locomotion (locomotion%1:04:00::), travel (travel%1:04:01::) (self-propelled movement)
• S: (n) lurch (lurch%1:04:01::), lunge (lunge%1:04:00::) (the act of moving forward suddenly)
• S: (n) travel (travel%1:04:00::), traveling (traveling%1:04:00::), travelling (travelling%1:04:00::) (the act of going from one place to another) "he enjoyed selling but he hated the travel"
• S: (n) pursuit (pursuit%1:04:00::), chase (chase%1:04:00::), pursual (pursual%1:04:00::), following (following%1:04:01::) (the act of pursuing in an effort to overtake or capture) "the culprit started to run and the cop took off in pursuit"
• S: (n) rise (rise%1:04:00::), ascent (ascent%1:04:00::), ascension (ascension%1:04:00::), ascending (ascending%1:04:00::) (the act of changing location in an upward direction)
• S: (n) descent (descent%1:04:00::) (the act of changing your location in a downward direction)
• S: (n) swing (swing%1:04:00::), swinging (swinging%1:04:00::), vacillation (vacillation%1:04:00::) (changing location by moving back and forth)
• S: (n) return (return%1:04:00::) (the act of going back to a prior location) "they set out on their return to the base camp"
• S: (n) slide (slide%1:04:00::), glide (glide%1:04:00::), coast (coast%1:04:00::) (the act of moving smoothly along a surface while remaining in contact with it) "his slide didn't stop until the bottom of the hill"; "the children lined up for a coast down the snowy slope"
• S: (n) slippage (slippage%1:04:00::) (failing to hold or slipping out of place) "the knots allowed no slippage"
• S: (n) flow (flow%1:04:00::), stream (stream%1:04:00::) (the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression)
• S: (n) crawl (crawl%1:04:03::) (a very slow movement) "the traffic advanced at a crawl"
• S: (n) speed (speed%1:04:00::), speeding (speeding%1:04:00::), hurrying (hurrying%1:04:00::) (changing location rapidly)
• S: (n) translation (translation%1:04:01::), displacement (displacement%1:04:02::) (the act of uniform movement)
• S: (n) shift (shift%1:04:00::), shifting (shifting%1:04:00::) (the act of moving from one place to another) "his constant shifting disrupted the class"
• S: (n) haste (haste%1:04:00::), hurry (hurry%1:04:00::), rush (rush%1:04:00::), rushing (rushing%1:04:01::) (the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner) "in his haste to leave he forgot his book"
• S: (n) maneuver (maneuver%1:04:03::), manoeuvre (manoeuvre%1:04:03::), play (play%1:04:04::) (a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill) "he made a great maneuver"; "the runner was out on a play by the shortstop"
• S: (n) migration (migration%1:04:00::) (the movement of persons from one country or locality to another)
• derivationally related form

Verb

• S: (v) stagger (stagger%2:38:00::), reel (reel%2:38:00::), keel (keel%2:38:00::), lurch (lurch%2:38:03::), swag (swag%2:38:01::), careen (careen%2:38:01::) (walk as if unable to control one's movements) "The drunken man staggered into the room"
• S: (v) lurch (lurch%2:38:00::), pitch (pitch%2:38:03::), shift (shift%2:38:03::) (move abruptly) "The ship suddenly lurched to the left"
• S: (v) lurch (lurch%2:38:01::) (move slowly and unsteadily) "The truck lurched down the road"
• S: (v) prowl (prowl%2:42:00::), lurch (lurch%2:42:00::) (loiter about, with no apparent aim)
• S: (v) lurch (lurch%2:33:00::), skunk (skunk%2:33:00::) (defeat by a lurch)